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Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR

Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective

Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
5252 Balboa Avenue, Suite 500, San Diego, CA 92117
Let's Connect (619) 505-0895
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Are you ready to experience well-being in your life? Are you overwhelmed with anxiety, depression, or stress related to school or work. Are looking for a whole-person approach. Perhaps you are experiencing distress in your relationship, as a parent (or with your parents), or with the rest of your family. Untreated mental health issues can take a toll on your mind, body, and spirit in long term ways. It is important that you have a caring and compassionate therapist with the expertise to help you shift from surviving to thriving with effective skills and the ability to get to the root of the problem.
For over 20 years, Kayla has served with warmth as a therapist and leader, supporting integrative care for individuals couples and families. In addition to private practice care, Kayla has held program director, clinical director, and executive director roles at various treatment programs in San Diego.
You are not alone in what you are experiencing. Relationship Problems, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Disordered Eating, and Addiction all have solutions. We will develop a comprehensive strategy to address your current struggles. The aim of care is to effectively calm the distress, engage your whole self, and integrate your healing into your life.
Call or Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective now for a free 15 minute consultation - (619) 505-0895

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5252 Balboa Avenue

Suite 500

San Diego, CA 92117

(619) 505-0895
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Family Conflict and Eating Disorders 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5252 Balboa Avenue

Suite 500

San Diego, CA 92117

(619) 505-0895
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Family Conflict and Eating Disorders 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
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Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective is and out-of-network provider and "superbills" will be provided for you to submit to your insurance.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR
"
Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective is and out-of-network provider and "superbills" will be provided for you to submit to your insurance.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LMFT48030 Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
  • In Practice for 19 Years
  • License: Art Therapy Credentials Board 11-018 / 2011
  • Attended Loyola Marymount University, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2005
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Extensive experience with individuals, couples, and families, as well as an additional masters degree for spiritual integration as desired.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR
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Extensive experience with individuals, couples, and families, as well as an additional masters degree for spiritual integration as desired.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Family Conflict
  • Eating Disorders

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
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I utilize integrative psychotherapy to help you heal. This is an individually tailored-combination of care modalities to help you to calm your distress, engage your whole self, and integrate healing into your life. Most clients experience relief within the first month and deeper healing over time.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR
"
I utilize integrative psychotherapy to help you heal. This is an individually tailored-combination of care modalities to help you to calm your distress, engage your whole self, and integrate healing into your life. Most clients experience relief within the first month and deeper healing over time.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR

2 Endorsements

Ailsa M Long
Ailsa M Long
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Kayla is an amazing Therapist and person in general. She is very empathetic and warm and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her. Best Ailsa Long, LMFT
Miranda Millican
Miranda Millican
Marriage & Family TherapistMFT
Kayla is a wonderful therapist who is knowledgable and experienced in eating disorders and trauma. She is highly experienced and provides quality care for those she works with!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Psychodynamic
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I specialize in integrative therapy, which means that I strategically combine modalities in order to achieve the best individualized results for you. I follow a 3-Stage Model that I have developed (Calm-Engage-Integrate) in order to help you with your immediately distressing symptoms, to understand and resolve underlying issues, and to integrate healing.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR
"
I specialize in integrative therapy, which means that I strategically combine modalities in order to achieve the best individualized results for you. I follow a 3-Stage Model that I have developed (Calm-Engage-Integrate) in order to help you with your immediately distressing symptoms, to understand and resolve underlying issues, and to integrate healing.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR

Location

Primary Location

5252 Balboa Avenue

Suite 500

San Diego, CA 92117

(619) 505-0895
Call for a free consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR
Call for a free consultation now - (619) 505-0895
Photo of Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR, Marriage & Family Therapist
Kayla Karesh; Create Wellbeing Therapy Collective
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAT, MA, LMFT, ATR